Birjoy

Birjoy is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Belwa Dangi is the gram panchayat of Birjoy village.

Birjoy has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Birjoy

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birjoy is 225071. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares. Raiganj (wb) is nearest town to Birjoy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Birjoy

Below is a concise population overview of Birjoy as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 742 387 355
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 83 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 208 106 102
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 442 258 184
Illiterate Population 300 129 171

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birjoy village:

  • The total population of Birjoy village is around 742, including approximately 387 males and 355 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Birjoy village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birjoy village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Birjoy village is about 59.57%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 51.83%.
  • There are around 162 households in Birjoy village.

Connectivity of Birjoy

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birjoy. As per the 2011 stats, Birjoy had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Birjoy

Knowing the nearby villages of Birjoy helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birjoy.

Belwa Dangi Pual Masanpur Sonatola Ekchanan Lodhna Gowagaon Sanjhia Lalpurgachh Sitgaon Baghanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Birjoy

Where is Birjoy located?
Birjoy village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birjoy?
The Gram Panchayat of Birjoy is Belwa Dangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Birjoy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birjoy is 742, with 387 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Birjoy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birjoy village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birjoy as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birjoy is 59.57%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.